The new nubai Red Magic 7 series is here with an even bigger thirst for power – 135W of power that is, in the case of the Pro model. The Red Magic 7 Pro is also the first gaming phone with an under display camera. Nubia also announced the custom “Red Core 1” chip, which is dedicated to handling some gaming-related tasks.
nubai Red Magic 7 Pro launched
The Red Magic 7 Pro is the top variant and features many of the same features compared to the base version but with a few additions. This includes the Red Core 1 chipset. This is a dedicated chip that has been designed to enhance the gaming experience on its latest flagship device.
For gaming, the device also offers shoulder triggers as well, which paired with the Red Core 1, offers a 500Hz touch sampling rate. This chipset will also help enhance audio on the 7 series.
Apart from this, it also offer a full front screen body since it houses its selfie camera under the display to offer the most seamless gaming experience. It also sports the same display as the base mode, but with 100 percent DCI P3 color gamut, 10 bit color, DC dimming, and more. It also feature in display fingerprint sensor, which supports heart rate monitoring as well.
The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC but paired with up to 18GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 1TB of internal storage. With virtual expansion, it can even hit 24GB of total RAM.
For photography, it features the same 64 megapixel triple camera setup, along with an 8 megapixel ultra wide angle lens and a 2 megapixel macro sensor. On the front, it sports a 16 megapixel selfie shooter under the display.
It is fueled by a large 5,000mAh battery pack that offers 135W fast charging that enables it to charge from 0 to 100 percent in just 15 minutes. Notably, the device also comes with the industry’s first 165W GaN charger as well.
Red Magic 7 Pro Specifications
Network Properties
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- CDMA 800 / 1900
- 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
- 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
- 5G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Launch
- Announced: 2022, February 17
- Status: Exp. release 2022, February 28
Design
- Dimensions: 166.3 x 77.1 x 10 mm (6.55 x 3.04 x 0.39 in)
- Weight: 235 g (8.29 oz)
- Build: Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
- Colors: Obsidian, Pulsar, Supernova
- SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Pressure sensitive zones (500Hz touch-sensing)
- Built-in cooling fan
- Aviation aluminum middle frame
Display
- Type: AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ
- Size: 6.8 inches, 111.6 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Operating System
- Android 12, Redmagic 5.0
Hardware
- Chipset: Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (1×3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
- GPU: Adreno 730
- Storage: 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 256GB 18GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
- Memory Card slot: No
- UFS 3.1
Cameras
- Main Camera: Triple
- 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97″, 0.7µm, PDAF
- 8 MP, f/2.0, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm
- 2 MP, (macro)
- Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Video: 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
- Selfie Camera: Single – 16 MP, under display
- Features: HDR
- Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
- Radio: No
- Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
- Audio 3.5mm jack: Yes
- 32-bit/384kHz audio
Connectivity
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
- GPS: Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
- NFC: Yes
- USB: USB Type-C 3.0, USB On-The-Go; accessory connector
Features
- Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
- Battery Type and Capacity: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
- Charging: Fast charging 135W, 100% in 15 min (advertised)
- Fast charging 65W – International
- Power Delivery 3.0
nubai Red Magic 7 Pro Price and Availability
The Red Magic 7 Pro is available in two color variants – Dark Knight and Cyber Neon, – and will also be sold in Transparent Edition as well. Below are the pricing for the different configurations:
- 12GB + 128GB – 4,799 Yuan ($757)
- 12GB + 256GB – 5,199 Yuan ($820)
- 16GB + 256GB – 5,599 Yuan ($883)
- 12GB + 256GB – 5,199 Yuan ($820)
- 12GB + 256GB – 5,299 Yuan ($836)
- 16GB + 256GB – 5,699 Yuan ($899)
- 18GB + 512GB – 6,499 Yuan ($1,025)
- 18GB + 1TB – 7,499 Yuan ($1,183)
The nubia Red Magic 7 Pro pre-orders starts from February 21, 2022, and will go on sale on March 28, 2022.
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